Glencoe Trevian Homecoming took place Aug. 23 at Central School, with a full day of football games pitting Trevian teams against those of Chicago Heights, plus a punt, kick and pass competition, a silent auction, a raffle for sports tickets and carnival rides and games.

Kokyo Taiko Drum Troupe from the Buddhist Temple of Chicago performed for hundreds at the Chicago Botanic Garden Aug. 17 as part of the Malott Japanese Garden Summer Festival.

The Winnetka Firecracker 5k Run was held June 28, drawing more than 130 runners, according to a count from Park District Recreation Coordinator Laura Hebel.

The Northfield Branch Library hosted a "build your own catapult" event at 7 p.m. June 25 for children in grades 5-8.